The Chaplain-in-Residence Program at Camp Allen serves thousands of people who come to a conference or retreat, offering Morning and Evening Prayer in All Saints’ Chapel, as well as personal pastoral care. The program, begun in the late 1990s by Bishop Claude E. Payne, has continued to be part...

Lisa Madry is the new diocesan engagement officer for Episcopal Health Foundation. Raised in Corpus Christi, Madry grew up in the Episcopal Church. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was an active member of St. James’, Austin, before moving to Houston in...

St. Mary Magdalene has redefined what an Episcopal church can be since its founding four years ago in Manor, Texas.

On the 17th of March, I began a pilgrimage walk to Santiago, Spain, from St. Jean Pied de Port, France, a 500-mile journey known as the Camino de Santiago de Compostela.

Talking with Charles “Bear” Dalton is like diving into an encyclopedia of wine and Texas culture. Equal parts connoisseur and Louis L’Amour character, Dalton’s calm and genuine demeanor belies his nickname.

Jean Kegler was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, two weeks after the United States entered World War II and attended school in a two-room schoolhouse with outdoor “privies” and a well for drinking water. She holds a psychology degree from Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, and an MBA...

In the wee hours of Saturday, May 24, I was awakened by a series of texts from the local police force. The press releases spoke of a gunman and multiple casualties in Isla Vista. Stunned, I jumped on the Internet, only to find that sleepy Isla Vista, California, had already made its way on to...

Throughout the Gospels, the healings of Our Lord occur in the context of a variety of circumstances, but with a common sacramental aspect and with a single map of Reality which is God’s Kingdom—the rule and will of God. Either by word, or touch, or saliva, Jesus, God’s Messiah, restores the...